Signs of squalor are everywhere: inmates sleeping on floors, rotting food, piles of trash, inoperable toilets, broken pipes, ...

Local law enforcement officials — from police chiefs, to the sheriff to the district attorney — believe plans for the new ...

Hardin escaped Sunday from the North Central Unit — a medium-security prison also known as the Calico Rock prison — by impersonating a corrections officer “in dress and manner,” according ...

A guard at the back gate of the North Central Unit prison "didn't do his job" when Grant Matthew Hardin escaped last month, the director of the Arkansas Department of Corrections said Tuesday.

Hardin escaped from the North Central Unit prison in Calico Rock, Arkansas. The 35-year-old prison has a capacity for 800 inmates, according to the Arkansas Department of Correction (ADOC) website.

Since 2017, he was in the North Central Unit serving a 30-year sentence for first-degree murder, and 25 years for each rape count. He pleaded guilty to the murder of James Appleton, 59, a city ...

Grant Matthew Hardin's quiet escape from the North Central Unit prison, and his capture almost two weeks later about a mile and a half from the prison, leave as many questions as answers.

Convicted murderer and rapist Grant Hardin was found at about 3 p.m. on June 6 west of the North Central Unit state prison near Moccasin Creek in Izard County, Arkansas Department of Corrections ...

Grant Hardin, 56, walked out of the North Central Unit on May 25 after authorities say he disguised himself in a "makeshift" law enforcement uniform.

The fugitive, Grant Hardin, was caught about 3:45 p.m. not far from the Calico Rock North Central Unit, ending an intense manhunt that began nearly two weeks ago when he slipped out of the prison ...

Grant Hardin, who escaped an Arkansas prison, went missing on May 25. A U.S. Border Patrol tactical unit from Texas, known as BORTAC, has been deployed to Arkansas to assist in the manhunt for ...

Hardin escaped from the North Central Unit state prison in Calico Rock, Arkansas, almost 2 weeks ago and remains at large. According to a criminal complaint filed in federal court, ...